Savings Bank of South Australia to Close All Branches July 1 1944
The Head Office and all Branch Offices of The Savings Bank of South Australia will close for one day on Saturday July 1 1944 to balance accounts. Agencies and Safe Deposits at Adelaide and Port Adelaide remain open. Closures due to staff enlistments aim to prevent delays when business resumes July 3 1944 and to avoid interest payment delays. Similar one day closures occurred in 1942 and 1943.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savings Bank of South Australia
Adelaide
Port Adelaide
King William Street
Ialk
Board of Trustees
Somewhere I’ll Find You and Apache Trail at Jamestown Institute
Lester's Talkies presents Clark Gable and Lana Turner in Somewhere I’ll Find You with war Pacific and Bataan fronts, plus Lana tracking her man in action. Supporting Apache Trail stars Lloyd Nolan and Donna Reed in a tense 24 hour station drama during an Apache uprising. News reels and features, seats reserved at Inglis for 5d.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Gable
Lana Turner
Jamestown Institute
Pacific War
Gable
Bataan
Lana
Pacific
Lloyd Nolda
Donna Reed
Inglis
J W B A Saturday Match Results Compact
Old Scholars defeated St Joseph 46 with Goalthrowers winners Glas son and Jets leading scorers. Methodist lost 30 24 as Gribble and Lewis starred for the Goalthrowers. Best players winners Steggall EK Collins. losers Merrifield Wallace Pres Gapt. Saturday’s next games Old Scholars versus Methodist and St Joseph against High Echo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.W.B.A
Old Scholars
St. Joseph
T. Glasson
R. Jets
Merrifield
Smith
Steggall
Collins
St. Merrifield
T. Wallace
Pres
Gapt
Methodist
J. Gribble
N. Lewis
PL Hewett
FL Trewden
I, Cooper
Crawford
PL Wowden
Gordon
High Echo
War Savings Certificates Drive Totals From Irvine Street Areas
The South Wail Group led by Frank Dix raised £216 from 1075 total. Ken Davies earned credit for £10 while Betty Dix sold £68 on Irvine Street west side. Cecil Inglis oversaw Muirkirk Street with £28, Arthur Deering vicinity £16, Stan Brooks contributed £9 from the south-west. Next week North Ward and other groups will be reviewed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Wail Group
Frank Dix
K. E. Davies
Ken
Irvine Street
Betty Dix
Muirkirk Street
Cecil Inglis
Cecil
Arthur Deering
Ibven
Stan Brooks
Frank
North Ward
Obituary for Edward Smith at Booleroo Centre district
Edward Smith of Booleroo Centre died in his 2nd year. Born February 1853 in Staffordshire, he moved to South Australia in 1885 aboard Coromandel. He helped build Booleroo Centre Police Station and Wepowie School, later ran a Pekina blacksmith shop, then shipped horses to WA, worked as engine driver in WA gold mines, farmed on shares, and crafted fine native sheoak furniture. Survived by three children and four grandchildren, with a single Australian brother. Local activities include Red Cross and Fighting Forces Comforts Fund events and High School Council elections.
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Edward Smith
Staffordshire
Russia
South Australia
Coromandel
Adelaide
Mary
Joseph Smith
Mr. Smith
Hahndorf
Booleroo Centre
Wepowie
FFCF
Red Cross
Fighting Forces Comforts Fund
Iris Arthur
Dawn Michael
Messrs
W. A. Mills
R. E. Clarke
M. Cristopherson
W. C. Joleitner
E. Woolford
M. A. Warne
Newcastle
Port Germein
Lara Coursing Club 12 Day Stake Results
The Laura Coursing Club held a Saturday stake with a split of purses to Quandi Perce and Kefalin's Tin. First round winners included Lord Winhigh over Tiright Dot and Tom's Bet over Biddy's Silver. Multiple ties followed with Quandi Perce and Kefalin's Tip advancing to further rounds.
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Lara Coursing Club
Laura Coursing
Quandi Perce
Kefalin
Tin
Lord Winhigh
Tiright Dot
Tom's Bet
Biddy
Flying Kefalin
Sunny Clay
Fay Lady
Miss All Fisy
Lara Lass
Tip
Rhumba
Jamestown Golf Club Captain Vice Match and Stableford
Jamestown Golf Club schedules a Captain versus Vice Captain event with a Stableford on Saturday. Teams for match play are announced under captaincy rules with 20 yard flag rights. Ladies' secret hole competition won by Mrs Ceo Usher with 38 53 net. Mrs Mc Lennan second. Roma Hall won the flag competition with Miss Fetherstonhaugh second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stableford
G. Twelftree
A. Herde
N. Royal
J. Swann
M. Holland
F. G. Clift
V. Donovan
McLennan
F. Tully
W. Crosehurst
Smith
Distressing deaths and local notices from Georgetown district
Mrs Elizabeth Mary Noonan died at Crystal Brook Hospital and had long served the Red Cross in the Georgetown Guinare area. Survived by husband J L Noonan and five children. Also noted is the death of Mrs Jean Hill, born in Georgetown 1877, with service to Baptist Church and Public School and a 1915 Traffic Bridge opening. Weather and local events, including a Leap Year Ball raising funds for Red Cross, are summarized with district news and visitors.
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Elizabeth Mary Noonan
Crystal Brook Hospital
Cgeorgetown
Guinare
Mintaro
P. Evans
Warnertown
Warnertown Catholic Church
J. L. Noonan
William
Thomas Hill
Georgetown
Milbank” Station
Junee
N.S.W
Hill
Baptist Church
Henry Galway
Lily
Smallacombe
Gladys
May
John
Ross
Allen
Lindsay
RAAF
Ken
AIF
Gordon
Institute
Red Cross
Crawford
Monte Carlo
H. Dansie
F. Boy
Leap Year ball planned at Galnare with local officers
At a Galnare meeting a Leap Year ball was set for Tuesday June 27. Officers named include President Miss T Smart joint secretaries Miss S and Miss K Thomas and committee members Miss S E Thomas Spackman D Hammat S Collins F Mudge. Proceeds go to local Miss Red Cross. Supper convener s J Roberts Jamm at and C N Jones. M s Jones and T Smart will serve as Misses. Darrell Field's orchestra will provide music with a tango competition and other novelties.
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Galnare
T. Smart
K. Thomas
E. Thomas
Spackman
D, Hammat
S. Collins
F. Mudge
Miss Red Cross
J. Roberts
J. Ammat
N. Jones
Jones
Darrell Field
Laura Red Cross Dance For Shirley In Laura
Saturday evening events include a transport from Laura Post Office at 7 40 p m for a dance at Beetalon Mall and fundraisers in Laura Town Hall with a pet show cake making knitting and fancy work sections judged by Miss Marjorie Smith. Entry fees apply with tea. a birthday dance honored Sapper Les Burgess AIF with applause and a musical interlude from the Andrew Sisters and MC Jack Willis.
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Beetalon
Shirley
Laura
Laura Town Hall
Marjorie Smith
Les Burgess
AIF
M. H. L. Burgess
Marjorie
Burgess
Andrew Sisters
Jack Wallis
M,c
Heenzo Three in One Remedy For Chest Nose and Throat Ailments
A historical advert touts HEENZO as a three in one cure for chest nose and throat problems. It promotes internal use for coughs colds and influenza and as a nasal antiseptic with drops per nostril and gargling for throat relief. The copy notes a bottle costs two mikes.
Butter and Eggs Prices From Laura Ice and Produce Co
Butter fat payments rise due to subsidies and prices, with extra subsidies for past 12 months and from Sept 2 1941 to Sept 31 1942. Eggs sold at country wholesale rates, producers paid 1 shilling 7 pence per dozen for all grades. Dressed poultry prices listed, with best quality maintained and lower values for poor birds. instructions to forward produce and that trains are met for careful handling.
Banana Crates and Almonds and Apples Air Freight Bid
Trade notice listing banana crates at 1/6 each with freight paid, almonds in shells for salt shell 1/4b, and Jonathans with Cleopatra variety apples priced 9/6 per case delivered to rail. Includes delivery to rail and freight terms for multiple commodities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonathans
Gladstone Golf Club Championship Qualifiers and Pyne Trophy
The fourth and final qualifying round at Gladstone Golf Club determined the eight players advancing to match play. Top scores included T Keane 79 14 65, F Bywater 85 20 65, W Williamson 77 10 67, with Gordon Miller winning the Pyne Trophy on a points system. Quarterfinals set for Saturday June 24: Henschke v Allnutt, Williamson v Miller, Thompson v Keane, Pyne v Mundy. Ladies stroke event: D Pinch 80 20 60, L Smallacombe 89 25 64.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Best Acards
T. Keane
F. Bywater
W. Wiliamson
Murray Henschke
Henschke
Allnutt
Williamson
Miller
Thompson
Keane
Pyne Ve Mundy
D. Pinch
Miss L. Smallacombe
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Lester
Talkies
Belalie Agricultural Society
Jamestown
C. A. Rodeghiero
L, M, W, Judell
Savings Bank OF
L.A
J. A. Pedler
Emergency Road Transport Board
International Harvester
Central
National Library of Australia
Booleroo
Gladstone Red Cross
Jamestown Golf Club
Laura Red Cross
Shirley Wilson
Laura Ice and Produce Coy. Limited
Gladstone Golf Club
Gordon Miller
Laura Ice & Produce Company Ltd
Cross Street
Gladstone
F. C. Grubb
Jonathons
Cleo
E. C. Butcher
Institute of Radio Engineers
Ayr Street
Malvern Star Cycles
Brian Bailey
Alf
Asbestolite
Wanderfleh C Ltd
Morphett St. Clarkson Ltd
Rundle St
Elder, Smith & Go. Ltd
Currie St
Gee. Wille & Go. Ltd
Gilbert Plase
Harris Scarfe Ltd
Grenfell St
Colen, Palmer and Preston
Gurrie St
Beecham
Beech
Heith
Hitler
Tojo
Money Order
Money Order Post Office
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